Legal Opinion
Baskett v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided April 29, 1949PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Rees
Affirming.
The common council of the City of Bowling Green adoptéd an ordinance on September 1, 1947, providing for the sale of a franchise for a period of 20 years for the collection- of garbage in the City. After due advertisement bids were received on October 6, 1947, and the bid of John W. Baskett and Glover H. Carey, Jr., in the sum of $1,400, was the highest bid made. John H. Davis made a bid of $1,375. At a special meeting of the council on November 25, 1947, the franchise was awarded to John H. Davis, and thereupon the unsuccessful bidders, John W. Baskett and Glover H.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Keith v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1900
- Groover v. City of IrvineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
- Hatcher v. Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
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- Fosson v. Fiscal Court of Boyd CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
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